Changemakers Archives | Champions For Learning™

21 Aug

Your Business Experience Could Help Students Grow

August 21, 2023
By Allisa McCormick

You have the ability to impact the life of a Collier County student by becoming an entrepreneurship coach for the Collier County Public...

27 Jun

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Barbara Evans Selected for Leadership Florida’s Cornerstone Class 41

June 27, 2023
By Allisa McCormick

Champions For Learning’s president and CEO, Barbara Evans, has been selected to participate in Leadership Florida’s Cornerstone Class 4...

18 Apr

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Because of Our Volunteers

April 18, 2023
By Allisa McCormick

At Champions For Learning, volunteers are the changemakers that fuel the success of the organization. Because of these changemakers, Ch...

17 Apr

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Making a Lasting Impact – Mentoring at Champions For Learning

April 17, 2023
By Lindsay Lydon

At Champions For Learning, to be a mentor is to serve as a trusted advocate and listener to a student. Chelsea Pittman has learned t...

25 Jan

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Financially Supporting our Educators following Hurricane Ian- A letter from Barbara Evans

January 25, 2023
By Allisa McCormick

On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, Hurricane Ian destroyed parts of Southwest Florida. Collier County Public Schools (CCPS) was unable t...

25 Jan

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With Gratitude: Beverley Hallman Horton

January 25, 2023
By Allisa McCormick

Champions For Learning, along with the entire Collier County community, is beyond grateful for Beverley Horton and the Champion she wa...

13 Dec

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Honoring Lavern Gaynor

December 13, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

Lavern Gaynor understood the importance of an education and how transformative it can be. Her personal passion and leadership around ed...

13 Dec

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Preparing Students for Success through Career Exploration Labs

December 13, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

Students involved in Champions For Learning programming are getting a better look at what their future career could look like. For two ...

13 Dec

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Champions For Learning Honors 2022-2023 Glass Slipper Recipients at Luncheon

December 13, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

Champions For Learning honored the 2022-2023 Glass Slipper recipients at a luncheon Thursday, December 1st at The Club at Olde Cypress....

12 Dec

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Student, Mentee, Now Teacher!

December 12, 2022
By Lindsay Lydon

Alaysha G., an alumni from Champions For Learning’s Take Stock in Children, program will cross the stage this month earning her Bachelo...